Atlas, California facts for kids
| Atlas | |
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| unincorporated community | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  California |
| County | Napa County |
| Elevation | 1,719 ft (524 m) |
Atlas is an unincorporated community in Napa County, California. It lies at an elevation of 1719 feet (524 m). Atlas is located 8 miles (13 km) north-northwest of Mount Vaca and 1.5 miles (2.4 km) south-southeast of Atlas Peak.
Atlas, named for nearby Atlas Peak, was founded as a resort community. The Atlas post office opened in 1893, moved in 1894, and closed in 1934.
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